HR275-119

Passed House

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to publish on a monthly basis the number of special interest aliens encountered attempting to unlawfully enter the United States, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Jan 9, 2025

Legislative Progress

Passed House
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 27, 2025

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland …

Jun 27, 2025 (inferred)

Passed House (inferred from eh version)

Jun 17, 2025

Additional sponsor: Mr. Pfluger

Jun 17, 2025

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the …

Jan 9, 2025

Ms. Greene of Georgia (for herself, Mr. Green of Tennessee, …

House Roll #184

On Passage

Special Interest Alien Reporting Act

Passed
231 Yea 182 Nay 18 Not Voting
Jun 26, 2025

Summary

What This Bill Does

Requires DHS to publish monthly reports on special interest aliens (from countries of national security concern) encountered at the border, including nationalities, geographic regions, and entry points.

Who Benefits and How

Congress gains oversight of security-sensitive immigration encounters. Public gains transparency on national security threats at the border.

Who Bears the Burden and How

DHS must compile and publish monthly reports by the 7th of each month.

Key Provisions

  • Monthly publication on DHS website and to Congress
  • Data on nationalities/countries of origin
  • Disaggregation by geographic region
  • Port of entry vs. between ports vs. interior encounters
Model: claude-opus-4
Generated: Jan 9, 2026 15:14

Evidence Chain:

This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

Primary Purpose

Requires DHS monthly publication of special interest alien encounters

Policy Domains

Immigration Border Security Transparency

Legislative Strategy

"Transparency on national security immigration concerns"

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Immigration Border Security
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ Secretary of Homeland Security

We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.

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